Human trafficking
Alternative labels
Trafficking of women
People smuggling
Sex trafficking
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Experiences of exploitation and human trafficking among a sample of Indonesian migrant domestic workers
Foreword: Indonesia has one of the highest rates of workers seeking employment abroad, with the majority of these workers being females employed in domestic service. Due to the nature of recruitment, the process of migration and the location and characteristics of the work, Indonesian migrant domestic workers may in some instances be at risk of...
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Help-seeking strategies of victim/survivors of human trafficking involving partner migration
Drawing on research undertaken to explore the role of partner migration in human trafficking into Australia, this paper presents qualitative data on the help-seeking strategies of victim/survivors of human trafficking and similar exploitative situations involving partner migration. Introduction: There is a diversity of experiences among victim/survivors of human trafficking across all aspects of the trafficking...
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Human trafficking and slavery offenders in Australia
This paper provides an assessment of offenders who commit human trafficking, slavery and slave-like crimes in Australia. Foreword: There is a lack of international and Australian research about offenders who have been convicted of human trafficking, slavery and slave-like practices. In Australia, 15 offenders have been convicted of such crimes. The publicly available court judgments...
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Forced and servile marriage in the context of human trafficking
Servile marriage involves a person being sold, transferred or inherited into marriage. New offences in the Criminal Code 1995 recently passed by Parliament are designed to protect adults as well as children who are forced into marriage by either the person they are marrying, or another person such as a parent. These offences apply to...
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World youth report 2013: youth & migration
The literature on youth migration and its development impact in countries of origin and destination is sparse. This report attempts to fill this gap and offers a comprehensive account of the life experiences of young migrants.